Usage in medicine
It is scientifically proven that lavender can calm, help with insomnia, boost moods and memory, relieve pain, heal skin and act as a protective agent. It also seems to have antibacterial and antifungal effects. It is used in forms of oils, herbal teas, pills and ointments and can be mixed with other healing herbs.
Usage in decor
Lavender is a popular plant in gardening and indoor decoration. It can survive well in many climatic zones and it doesn't need a lot of special care. Also it grows well indoors. Dried flowers can be used in bouquets and wreaths. And even photos, pictures or ornaments, that contain lavender elements are popular elements of home decoration.
Commercial use
Lavender is widely used in all kinds of cosmetics as a fragrant addition or as an anti-inflammatory agent. It's oils are used in perfumery and other scented goods, duch as candles, deodorizers and laundry detergents. Lavender tea is popular for it's taste and calming effects.